Tokhar airstrike

Tokhar airstrike
Part of the Manbij offensive (American-led intervention in Syria)
Location of Manbij in Syria
LocationTokhar and Hoshriya, Manbij District, Aleppo Governorate, Syria
DateJuly 18, 2016 (2016-07-18) – July 19, 2016 (2016-07-19)
Attack type
airstrike
Deaths56–212
VictimsCivilians
Perpetrators

The Tokhar airstrike occurred on 19 July 2016 in the village of Tokhar, during an offensive by United States-backed forces near the city of Manbij in Aleppo Governorate, and carried out by the United States Air Force. The operation was carried out as part of the American-led intervention in Syria. Reports of the death toll varied, ranging from 56 to 212 civilians being killed with "entire families" pulverized.